Anime Reviews

Welcome to otaku central. Here you will find reviews on anime films of all kinds and ages. On rare occasions we might review anime series, but only when they are relevant to other film reviews in our archive.

Satoshi Kon’s Coincidental Christmas Miracle!

An Ultra-Violent Attack on Japanese Conformity!

Before Evangelion, Hideaki Anno was busting guns and taking names!

Hayao Miyazaki spirited away millions into anime fandom!

Lupin the Third lost himself in the hands of Hayao Miyazaki!

Satoshi Kon’s Perfect Anime Debut!

Studio Ghibli's Most Misunderstood Film!

Paprika might be the anime of your dreams or your worst nightmare!

Modern anime never looked better or reached deeper!

Mamoru Hosoda's Beast Throws a Hard Punch at Studio Ghibli!

Understanding Evangelion: Genesis, Anno’s Depression, and the End!

Anime mediocrity turned into international phenomenon!

Between the layers of Metropolis (2001) – Anime Review and Analysis

Mamoru Hosoda left Ghibli and became an Anime Sensation!

A highlight from Studio Ghibli and a highlight in anime history!